Novemeber 3‚2008 Modern Version of The Crucible Abigail Williams- Regina George Mary warren- Katy Betty- Gretchen The Girls – The plastics John Proctor- John Tucker Elizabeth Proctor- Ellie Giles Corey- Mclovin Martha Corey-rachel. Reverend Hale- Sister fanny Principle-Shane Setting- A high school in A small town in Michigan Plot- The Plastics are the head of the school. They run it and know exactly what to say and how far they need to go in order to get what they want. They have
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What is the significance of the title in The Crucible? The title of The Crucible effectively helps us to understand the play in a deeper and more thorough way as the definitions of the noun ‘crucible’ reflects the themes of the play such as moral‚ reputation‚ courage‚ righteousness‚ hysteria and truth. It also foreshadows the severe and unjust persecution of the upright characters who hold on to their beliefs and moral values‚ as the word ‘crucible’ comes from the Latin word ‘crucibulum’‚ which derives
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I decided to write my extra credit essay on the movie Avatar which is one of my favorite films since it was released in 2009. This movie says a lot about society and different kinds of people in it. It really connects very well to all of the four perspectives that we have been covering as a class this semester‚ The Conflict Perspective‚ The Functionalist Perspective‚ The Symbolic Interaction and lastly‚ The Feminist Theory. First‚ I believe that it relates to the conflict perspective more
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In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible the audience is supplied with an array of varying characters. Arthur Miller effectively categorizes the characters of the play into two juxtaposing categories; the accusers‚ and the accused. The accusers are led by the antagonist of the play‚ Abigail Williams‚ whereas the accused are led by the protagonist of the play‚ John Proctor. The audience sympathizes with John Proctor not only because he has been falsely accused‚ but also because he is a representation of the
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Brittany Murad English Ms. Powell 3B November 21‚ 2016 Fifty-Fifty Americanism In The Crucible everyone is one hundred percent Americanism which means they all are pure; well they are all supposed to be. I have chosen the quote‚ “There can be no fifty- fifty Americanism in this country‚ there is room here for only one hundred percent Americanism‚ only for those who are Americans and nothing else.” The three main points I will be covering will be adultery‚ church‚ and how John Proctor lied and signed
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Why was six afraid of seven? Because seven hours helped students more during their school day than six did. Adding only one hour to a school day could cause tremendous change. Think about how much more students could learn with only one extra hour. That’s only sixty minutes per day-five hours per week. Adding just one hour of school everyday could be a huge benefit for students. This one hour could be added in many different ways. Classes could all be longer‚ lunch could be lengthened‚ or another
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History 101 Extra Credit Assignment 1. First Opium War 1839-42 The First Anglo-Chinese War known popularly as the First Opium War was fought between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Qing Dynasty of China‚ with the aim of securing economic benefits from trade in China. In 1842‚ the Treaty of Nanking the first of what the Chinese called the unequal treaties granted an indemnity to Britain‚ the opening of five treaty ports‚ and the cession of Hong Kong Island‚ ending the monopoly
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The Crucible Discussion Questions ACT ONE 1.) The irony in this statement is purely the fact that the very corruption that the church was trying to avoid is exactly what is became overcome with. The wrong and deceitful lies that the church wanted to evade became the basis for many accusations and convictions of innocent peoples. 2.) Mrs. Putnam’s 7 babies died very soon after birth except for one‚ Ruth Putnam. According to her‚ the devil (and those working with the devil) are the reasons
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“The Crucible” is a movie that was released on November 27‚ 1996 based on the play written by Arthur Miller in 1953. Nicholas Hytner directed the movie. Arthur Miller was born in Harlem‚ New York in 1915. “The Crucible” is said to reflect Miller’s unwillingness to cooperate with the House of Un-American Activities Committee. This committee subpoenaed Miller after having suspicion of his affiliation with the communist party. This suspicion led to Miller’s passport application being denied and Miller
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Tragic events in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible Can a person’s action lead to a tragic consequence for everyone ? There are a lot of situations where humans become involved in certain things and are considered “guilty by association”. In today’s society humans face a lot of situations where they think they’re better than someone or vice versa. An author Victor Hugo states‚ “Society is republic‚ When an individual tries to lift themselves above others‚they are dragged down by the masses‚either by ridicule
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